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| | #REDIRECT [[List of Injuries and Deaths]] |
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| Below is a list of injuries at the park.
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| !style="min-width: 100px;"|Date
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| !style="min-width: 200px;"|Ride or Attraction
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| !style="min-width: 200px;"|Victims
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| |data-sort-value="1909-07-01"|July 1909
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| |[[Ocean Wave]]
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| |Earl Sands, 14
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| |Suffered a badly crushed leg after his leg became caught beneath the platform. It took three stitches to close a gash in the leg below the knee.<ref>"Boy Injured at Buckeye Outing." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' July 19, 1909. Page 2.</ref>
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| |data-sort-value="1910-05-01"|May 1910
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| |[[Ocean Wave]]
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| |James Higgins, 13<br />Forest Huston<br />Possibly many more
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| |During the North Side Chamber of Commerce outing in May 1910, the Ocean Wave collapsed from the weight of a hundred children. Higgins suffered from four broken ribs. Huston suffered an amputation of his right thumb.<ref>"Mechanical Swing." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' May 25, 1910. Page 8.</ref>
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| |data-sort-value="1912-06-01"|June 1912
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| |[[Merry-Go-Round (3)]]
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| |Mrs. Harry Funk
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| |Received a scalp wound<ref>"Thrown from Merry-Go-Round." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch,'' June 20, 1912. Page 5.</ref>
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| |data-sort-value="1934-08-03"|Aug. 3, 1934
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| |[[Ballroom (Outdoor)]]
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| |Robert G. Butler
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| |Park employee, fell 6 feet from a passageway between the Dancing Pavilion and the Outdoor Ballroom when it collapsed during a style show. His left arm was fractured and became paralyzed.<ref>"Damages of $40,000 Are Sought in Suit." ''The Columbus Dispatch.'' Dec. 22, 1934. Page 10.</ref>
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| ==References==
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